Orlando Museum of Art's Martin and Gracia Andersen Lakeview Promenade Gallery
Take a break from your regular routine and join the excitement at the Orlando Museum of Art! For more information about any of our educational programs or to register for programs, please call (407) 896-4231, Ext. 262, or e-mail zcruz@omart.org.

 

The Art of Connoisseurship:
The Care and Acquisition of Treasures for the 21st Home or Office

 

 

FL Course #09.02.732 (9877557)

This course, AR.04.1536 (9877623), has received accreditation from the State of Florida for architecture continuing education credits.

Come to the experts – the museum – to learn the nuances of care and acquisition of fine art accoutrements for the home or office. Experts will discuss the care of wood, textiles and porcelain with special emphasis on the Florida climate. Conservation of exterior sculpture and historic preservation will also be part of the dialogue. Participants will also learn the fine points of collecting ethnographic treasures. To round out the course, participants will also hear how to spot treasures in estates sales!

Date: June 27, 28, 2008
Time: 8 am-4 pm on June 27, 9 am-noon on June 28
Cost: $350, includes lunch on Friday, for 10 CEUs, satisfies the Health, Safety and Welfare Requirement
Registration: Required, call (407) 896-4231, ext. 262 or email: zcruz@omart.org

All You Ever Wanted to Know About Art But Were Afraid to Ask: Conservation, History, Framing, Aesthetics, and the Pitfalls of Criticism!

 

 

Fl Course #09.02.692 (9877320)

This course, AR.04.1535 (9877622), has received accreditation for the State of Florida for architecture continuing education credits.

This intensive seminar will explore all the aspects of fine art. Rediscover the history of fine painting as well as the nuances of etching, engravings and aquatints. Our experts will discuss proper framing and whether the frame should complement the art or the room. Explore the museum and take a field trip to see behind-the-scenes at Flying Horse Press, a fine art press at the University of Central Florida!

 

Date: July 25-26, 2008
Time: 8 am-4 pm on August 22, 9 am-noon on August 23
Cost: $350, includes lunch on Friday, for 10 CEUs, satisfies the Health, Safety and Welfare Requirement
Registration: Required, call (407) 896-4231, ext. 262 or email: zcruz@omart.org